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PRINCIPLES OF FREE TRADE.

VI.

Importance of the Question, "What is Money?"-Kinds of Money-
Money Values-Money Systems-American Coinage-First Coin-
age Act-Gold and Silver Values-Reasons for a Change-Coin-
age Act of 1834-Mistaken Ratios-Silver Monometalized-
"" Gresham's Law"-" Mint Act" of 1837-Coinage Act of 1849
-Effects of the Discovery of Gold-Alarm of the Commercial
World-Our "Legal Tender Acts "-Resumption of the Coin-
age Act of 1873-Silver Demonetized-The "Trade Dollar" of
1876-Extent of Coinage to 1878-Coinage Act of 1878-Free

VII.

General View of Reciprocity-Commercial Treaties-" Most Favored
Nation" Clause-Reciprocity and the American Republics-
Modern Commercial Era-Escape from European Dominion-
The "Monroe Doctrine"-Prophecy of John Adams-The In-
ternational Conference-Report on Reciprocity-Blaine's Re-
view and Recommendation-Reciprocity and Tariff Act of 1890
-Second Stage of Reciprocity-Acceptance by Foreign Nations

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